Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: homologous
IPA transcription: [hɑm'ɑləɡəs]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: homologous
    Meaning: corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species; "a homologous tissue graft"
  • Synonyms: homologous
    Meaning: having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function; "the wing of a bat and the arm of a man are homologous"
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